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the language of the world
English – the language of the world
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is a language that came from nowhere
ENGLISH HAS NO EQUALS! ENGLISH is a language that came from nowhere to Conquer the World
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Is it useful to learn foreign languages ?
Use these word combinations: - knowledge of foreign language - widely spoken language - the mother tongue - to communicate with each other - necessary for success in business - tourist destination - tourist attractions - software - to overestimate the importance of language - to be up-to-date - to be better qualified
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international foreign widespread
English in the World international foreign widespread
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Is English an International Language?
PART 1 Is English an International Language?
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a language which a child learning naturally, in his/ her family,
The mother tongue The official language a language which a child learning naturally, in his/ her family, not as a foreign language a language which is spoken on radio, TV, and by official people, and usually by most of the people in the country
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English – a mother tongue
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland The United States of America Canada Australia New Zealand
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . 1 5 6 2 7 8 10 11 9 3 4
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . 5 Canada 6 2 7 8 11 10 9 3 4 Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . 5 Canada 6 United States of America 7 10 8 11 9 3 4 Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . 5 Canada 6 United States of America 7 8 11 10 9 Australia 4 Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . 5 Canada 6 United States of America 7 8 11 10 9 Australia New Zealand Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . Canada United Kingdom 6 United States of America 7 10 8 11 9 Australia New Zealand Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . United Kingdom Canada Eire United States of America 7 8 11 10 9 Australia New Zealand Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . United Kingdom Canada Eire United States of America Bahamas 8 10 11 9 Australia New Zealand Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . United Kingdom Canada Eire United States of America Bahamas 10 Barbados 9 11 Australia New Zealand Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . United Kingdom Canada Eire United States of America Bahamas 10 Barbados 11 Guyana Australia New Zealand Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . United Kingdom Canada Eire United States of America Bahamas Barbados 11 Jamaica Guyana Australia New Zealand Back
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Find countries where English is spoken as
the fist language . United Kingdom Canada Eire United States of America Bahamas Barbados Trinidad Jamaica Guyana Australia New Zealand Back
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CROSSWORD AUSTRA JAMA CA BA U A E N G L I S H IRE ADA UYANA IA CA AMAS
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WHY SHOULD WE STUDY ENGLISH?
PART 2 WHY SHOULD WE STUDY ENGLISH?
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What are reasons for learning English?
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Why Learn English? It is a subject in the curriculum
To study at a university/college To study/ work or live abroad To get a better job in the future To do business To read books, magazines and newspapers in English To understand films and songs in English To travel abroad To communicate with people of the world It is a chance to meet new people and friends
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Japan Switzerland Senegal
LISTENING Japan Switzerland Senegal
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LISTENING TRUE TRUE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE OF AT WITH OF AROUND OF IN IN
A. Are the following statements true or false? The person from Japan is a doctor. The meeting is in Europe. English is the first language of nearly 600 million people. English is useful for international communication. Many papers in special fields are in English. All specialists learn English. B. Fill the blanks with the correct prepositions. He is a doctor ________ medicine. They are _______ an international meeting. He wants to communicate _______ them. Millions _______ people ____________ the world use English. Half ______ these people speak English as their first language. Many books _______ special fields are _______ English. He is a specialist _______ the field of medicine. There were specialists _______ different countries at the meeting. TRUE TRUE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE OF AT WITH OF AROUND OF IN IN IN FROM
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DIFFICULTIES IN LEARNING ENGLISH
PART 3 DIFFICULTIES IN LEARNING ENGLISH
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Difficulties in Learning English
Idioms Phrasal verbs Pronunciation 27
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IS PRONOUNCIATION SO IMPORTANT?
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IS PRONOUNCIATION SO IMPORTANT?
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SHEEP-SHIP PEN-PAN BED-BAD THIS-THESE WALK-WORL
PAY ATTENTION! SHEEP-SHIP PEN-PAN BED-BAD THIS-THESE WALK-WORL
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IDIOMS to bark up the wrong tree означает «лаять не у того дерева», «обращаться не по адресу». to pick up a language – «нахвататься», выучить разговорный язык на слух. Mexican carwash – оставить машину под дождем to have the blues – хандрить to be in the blues – быть в плохом настроении
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Read the idioms and choose the right variant
1. to be in the blues a) to like the music in the style of blues b) to be in the bad mood c) to take part in music club 2. to pick up the language a) to learn language by listening to native speakers, without learning grammar rules b) to collect different language dialects c) to study various meanings of one word 3. nitty - gritty a) good weather b) funny situation c) details and facts of any situation 4. Mc Coy a) real, original thing b) clever boy c) interesting film 5. Mickey Mouse a) famous American cartoon b) funny, not very serious thing c) a kind of clothes
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Keys 1.-b, 2.-a, 3.-c, 4.-a. 5.-b
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PHRASAL VERBS get into trouble get on get over get ahead get round
get up get across get down to get off get by get at 6
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PHRASAL VERBS I have very little money ! How can I get by on it ? 16
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PHRASAL VERBS I’ve always wanted to start learning Japanese but can never get round to it. 17
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13 Return, usually to your home get back
Say unkind and unfair things to or criticize somebody get at somebody Begin doing smth seriously get down to doing smth Manage to continue your way of life get by 13
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14 Have a friendly relationship with someone get on with somebody
Arrive somewhere get to Have problems get into trouble Find time to do something get round to doing smth 14
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15 1. It took him ages to get his point of view across.
2. Get me up at seven, would you ? 3. Don’s pretty upset but he’ll get over it. 4. She soon found that it wasn’t easy to get ahead in the movie business. 5. He got on a wrong bus and soon had to get off it. A) to have a success in one’s career B) to feel well again after an illness or difficult situation C) to take or leave a bus/train, etc. D) to explain smth, succeed in communica- ting ideas E) to wake up and leave one’s bed 15
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Fill in the gaps with suitable prepositions:
by How can teachers get on their salary ? He has got with all his classmates. I’ll have to get to work soon – I’ve got lots to do. on down 22
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PHRASAL VERBS 1 How can I get to live on it ?
I have very little money ! How can I get to live on it ? I have very little money ! How can I manage to live on it ? 1
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PHRASAL VERBS I’ve always wanted to start learning Japanese but can never get round to it. I’ve always wanted to start learning Japanese but can never find any time. 2
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John gives us the information about learning
English. What are the strategies he uses to learn English? Use these words: risk, enjoy, don’t mind, advise, makes, need, has offered, fail, helps, refuses, want, suggest I enjoy learning vocabulary by listening to songs in English. I don’t mind ______ _____ listening to songs several times and writing the words down. I often need _______ to look up words in the dictionaries and sometimes, when I get stuck, I ask my teacher. She has offered to work with me on a song if I don’t have the lyrics. _____ We listen to the song together and if I fail to get the word or line, she helps _____ _____ me to understand it. She often makes me listen to one bit a few times. She only _____ refuses to listen to hip hop. If you want to do the same as me, I suggest _____ _____ _____ listening to singers like David Gray and Norah Jones because you can actually hear the words. I don’t advise you to listen to heavy metal because the _____ lyrics often don’t mean much and you risk learning incorrect grammar forms! _____
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PART 3 HOW TO STUDY ENGLISH?
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Tips for those who starts studying English
Home task: Tips for those who starts studying English
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Tips for those who starts studying English
Pay attention to Practise Don`t forget Look up Make notes
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English Makes the World Smaller
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It is a Small World Hopes, smile, world, small, sun, after all, moon, oceans It's a ____of laughter, a world or tears its a world of____, its a world of fears there is so much that we share that its time we're aware its a small world after all CHORUS: its a ____ world after all its a small world after all its a small world ____ its a small, small world There is just one ___and one golden ___ And a ___means friendship to everyone. Though the mountains divide And the ___are wide It's a small small world
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It is a Small World
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English has a beginning but no end
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